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Platja de Castelldefels

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Platja de Castelldefels 8 photos

  • Castelldefels beach

    Castelldefels beach. Thomas Woodtli from Zürich, Switzerland, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Castelldefels Beach

    Castelldefels Beach. kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Platja de Castelldefels 3

    Platja de Castelldefels 3. kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Castelldefels playa al amanecer - panoramio

    Castelldefels playa al amanecer - panoramio. Ramon Espiña Fernand…, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Castelldefels Playa JMM

    Castelldefels Playa JMM. Josemanuel, CC BY-SA 2.5. Source

  • Platja de Lluminetes (Castelldefels), accés entre les dunes

    Platja de Lluminetes (Castelldefels), accés entre les dunes. Enric, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • 06 Platja de Lluminetes (Castelldefels), accés entre les dunes

    06 Platja de Lluminetes (Castelldefels), accés entre les dunes. Enric, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • 03 Platja de la Pineda (Castelldefels), dunes, al fons el massís de Garraf

    03 Platja de la Pineda (Castelldefels), dunes, al fons el massís de Garraf. Enric, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

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Today at a glance

Best: 2 pm to sunset, sunset 6:59 pm
9 am
6.7
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.0
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.1
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
12 pm
5.6
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.3
22 km/h14 mph wind, Good
2 pm
8.0
20 km/h12 mph wind, Great
3 pm
8.6
16 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent
4 pm
9.0
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
5 pm
8.6
9 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
6 pm
8.3
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 2 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
19°C65°F
Water
23°C73°F
Wind
149 km/hmph W
Gusts
4528 km/hmph
Waves
0.4 m1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:59 pm
Today
6.7Good9 am149
6.0Good10 am1610
6.1Good11 am159
5.6Good12 pm2113
6.3Good1 pm2214
8.0Great2 pm2012
8.6Excellent3 pm1610
9.0Excellent4 pm138
8.6Excellent5 pm96
8.3Great6 pm74
Sat
5.3Fair9 am75
5.4Fair10 am74
5.7Good11 am53
5.7Good12 pm21
5.8Good1 pm64
5.9Good2 pm64
5.9Good3 pm64
6.0Good4 pm64
6.0Good5 pm74
6.1Good6 pm95
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 11 am, -0.6 m. High at 6 pm, -0.5 m. Low at 1 am, -0.6 mLow 11 am, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 6 pm, -0.5 m2 ftLow 1 am, -0.6 m2 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • Low 11 am, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 6 pm, -0.5 m2 ft
  • Low 1 am, -0.6 m2 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • LifeguardNone listed
  • Showers290 m940 ft away
  • Drinking water350 m0.2 mi away
  • Food and drink70 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Playground400 m0.3 mi away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
390 m0.2 miEspai del Mar
Nearest town
3 km1.9 miCastelldefels (town)
Nearest airport
11 km7 miAeroport Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-el Prat (BCN)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat6.1 GoodBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 12%
  • Sun9.3 ExcellentBest 9 am to 2 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon9.3 ExcellentBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue8.4 GreatBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed7.0 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 7 km/h5 mph, rain 14%
  • Thu7.5 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 4%